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Latinos Targeted In Calling Card Fraud

Mary Mata September 8, 2011

Ever buy a calling card to phone a loved one south of the border and later felt that the 60 minutes advertised and paid for felt more like 15?  Well, […]

Poll: Less Than Half Of Mexicans Say Gov’t Beating Narcos

Mary Mata September 7, 2011

Bien Hecho: Rigoberta Menchú To Run For Guatemalan President

Mary Mata September 6, 2011

Happy Friday From Los Hermanos Flores!

Mary Mata September 2, 2011

Founded originally in 1962, La Orquesta Internacional de Los Hermanos Flores, are world renown and are a huge deal both in El Salvador and generally in Latin America. The group, […]

Spanish Media Is On The Rise In The U.S., For Now

NewsTaco August 30, 2011

This has been a good year for Hispanic media – and by that I mean Spanish language media in general, which industry and academia insists on calling “Hispanic.” Univisión, the leader of […]

Mexico Isn’t All Violence, Despite Soccer Match Gunfire

Mary Mata August 29, 2011

By Wuicho Vargas On August 21 of the year 2011 the game of Monarcas from Morelia, Michoacán Mexico versus the Santos of Torreón, Coahuila was being played like normal in Torreón. The game […]

Latino Civil Rights Leaders: Eduardo J. Padrón

Mary Mata August 25, 2011

By Victoria Cepeda and Efrain Nieves This week we showcase Eduardo J. Padron for his unrelenting efforts to grant opportunities to any student willing and determined to get a higher education. Eduardo […]